Lens: Panasonic LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S.

General Information

NameLUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S.
ManufacturerPanasonic
SystemMicro Four Thirds
Model No.H-PS14042
Colorsblack, silver

Lens Data

Focal Length14 - 42 mm
Focal Length [35mm]28 - 84 mm
System Multiplier2 x
Maximum apertureF 3.5 - 5.6
Minimum apertureF 22
Magnification0.17
Weight95 g (3.4 oz.)
Diameter61 mm (2.4 in.)
Length26.8 mm (1.0 in.)
Filter size37 mm
Closest focussing distance0.2 (14 - 20mm) m
StabilisationPOWER O.I.S.
FocusAF
Angle Of View75° - 29°
Compatible camerasMicro Four Thirds

Images

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Lens Construction

Elements and groups9 - 8
No. of diaphragm blades and type7 (Circular aperture diaphragm)

Detailed Lens Information

Focus methodexternal
Zoom methodexternal
Environmentally sealedNONE
3D lens supportNO
Power zoomYES
Power focusYES
AF actuatorStepping Motor
CollapsibleNO
Flat Front elementYES
Fast FocussingYES
Video OptimizedYES
Zoom CreepNO

Incompatible Cameras

  • None

Previews

English

dpreview.comPanasonic Lumix G X Vario PZ 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 ASPH Power OIS Hands-on Preview2011-08-26

Reviews

English

luminous-landscape.comPanasonic GX1 First Impressions And Two New X Lenses2011-11-01
slrgear.comPanasonic 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 ASPH POWER OIS LUMIX G X VARIO PZ (Tested)2011-12-30
dxomark.comTelephoto Micro 4/3 lens Reviews: Panasonic LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH2012-05-14
camerastuffreview.comPanasonic 14-42mm PZ review2012-05-22
lenstip.comPanasonic G X VARIO PZ 14-42 mm f/3.5-5.6 ASPH. P.O.I.S.2012-06-11
wlcastleman.comReview: Panasonic Lumix G X Vario PZ 14-42mm f/3.5-5.62012-07-25
photozone.dePanasonic LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S.2012-08-01
soundimageplus.blogspot.comPanasonic 14-42mm X pancake lens2012-09-03
m43photo.blogspot.comLumix X PZ 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 Review: Compact, but not the best image quality2012-09-14
blog.mingthein.comLens review: The Panasonic Lumix Vario PZ 14-42/3.5-5.6 X G2013-06-14

German

traumflieger.dePanasonic Lumix G Vario PZ 14 - 42mm 3,5 - 5,6 im Test2013-05-20

Articles

English

m43photo.blogspot.comLumix X PZ 14-42mm vs NEX PZ 16-50mm2013-08-12

Sample Images

German

dslr-forum.dePanasonic Lumix G Vario 14-42 mm - f/3.5-5.6 ASPH O.I.S2011-10-23
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